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Phone Scammers Reported Targeting Belmont Residents Pretending to Be City Staff Conducting Surveys C

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No commercial mechanism. This is a local scam warning with no impact on any company, commodity, supply chain, or sector. No concrete investment, regulation, price move, or economic indicator is present.

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  • City of Belmont issued warning about phone scammers posing as city staff conducting surveys.
  • Two residents reported suspicious calls asking for personal information.
  • City is not currently conducting any phone surveys.
  • WA Police have not received formal complaints.
  • Residents encouraged to report to Scamwatch.

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